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Chromatography and General Purpose
with Alarm Version Controls
RA – Alarm controller and chart recorder
LT2098X2 • Rev. A
Isotemp Plus
Laboratory Refrigerator
Isotemp Plus Laboratory Refrigerators
120V Versions
13-986-120A,
13-986-122A,
13-986-124A,
13-986-126A,
13-986-128A,
13-986-128SA,
13-986-130A,
13-986-132A,
Isotemp Plus Chromatography Refrigerators
120V Versions
13-986-134A,
13-986-136SA,
13-986-138A,
13-986-140A,
Isotemp Plus Laboratory Refrigerators with Drawers
120V Versions
13-986-134DA,
13-986-138DA,
13-986-140DA,
13-986-120RA
13-986-122RA
13-986-124RA
13-986-126RA
13-986-128RA
13-986-128SRA
13-986-130RA
13-986-132RA
13-986-134RA
13-986-136SRA
13-986-138RA
13-986-140RA
13-986-134DRA
13-986-138DRA
13-986-140DRA
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- Page 1 Isotemp Plus Chromatography and General Purpose Laboratory Refrigerator with Alarm Version Controls Isotemp Plus Laboratory Refrigerators 120V Versions 13-986-120A, 13-986-120RA 13-986-122A, 13-986-122RA 13-986-124A, 13-986-124RA 13-986-126A, 13-986-126RA 13-986-128A, 13-986-128RA 13-986-128SA, 13-986-128SRA 13-986-130A, 13-986-130RA 13-986-132A, 13-986-132RA Isotemp Plus Chromatography Refrigerators 120V Versions...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction................................4 Warning ................................4 Performance Characteristics ........................4 Installation ................................5 Unpacking ..............................5 Visible Loss or Damage..........................5 Concealed Loss or Damage ........................5 Packing List ..............................6 Selecting a Location ............................6 Leveling Unit ..............................6 Installing and Leveling Casters ........................7 Fluorescent Lamps ............................7 Door Removal ..............................7 Shelves ................................8 Electrical Connection ............................9... - Page 3 ABLE OF ONTENTS Pen Arm Calibration............................24 Temperature Recorder Calibration Check ....................25 Chart Rotation Speed ..........................25 Battery Back-up ............................26 Battery Location and Replacement ......................26 Optional Alarm/Control Relay ........................26 Connection to the Relay ..........................26 Setting the Alarms ............................27 Chart Range Selection..........................28 Recorder Specifications..........................29 Maintenance..............................30 Cabinet Cleaning ............................30 Cleaning the Condensor ..........................30...
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Page 4: Introduction
Introduction This manual is intended to provide installation and operat- ing instructions for Isotemp Plus Alarm version refrigera- Warning tors. The alarm version control system provides both Warnings alert you to a possibility of audible and visual indication of alarm conditions in an personal injury. -
Page 5: Installation
Installation Unpacking Save all packing material if apparatus is received dam- aged. This merchandise was carefully packed and thor- oughly inspected before leaving our factory. Responsibility for its safe delivery was assumed by the carrier upon acceptance of the shipment; there- fore, claims for loss or damage sustained in transit must be made upon the carrier by the recipient as fol- lows:... -
Page 6: Packing List
NPACKING AND NSTALLATION Packing List The following items are packed in the envelope located inside the refrigerator chamber. If any of the following items are not present, report the missing item to your local Fisher representative. • Instruction Manual • Door Lock Key •... -
Page 7: Installing And Leveling Casters
NPACKING AND NSTALLATION Installing and Leveling Casters Caution Isotemp Plus refrigerators and freezers come with four If the unit was tilted in excess of 30 casters, which thread into the base of the unit, one in degrees, level it and do not apply each corner. -
Page 8: Shelves
NPACKING AND NSTALLATION Shelves Shipped inside each cabinet are shelves packed in plastic Note and a bag of shelf supports. Chromatography units include addi- tional 1/2 shelves, which can be Shelf spacing is adjustable to suit user requirements. used in place of the full shelves. Insert four shelf supports for each shelf into the pilasters as shown. -
Page 9: Electrical Connection
NPACKING AND NSTALLATION Electrical Connection Warning The frequency and nominal voltage requirements for the Insufficient line voltage is often the unit are specified on the data plate, which is located on cause of compressor start-up failure. the interiors upper left side. Only plug the unit into a It is strongly recommended that a power source that meets these requirements. -
Page 10: Controls
Controls Panel Controls Before operation, it is necessary to become familiar with the refrigerator controls. All the refrigerator controls are located on the header panel. A layout of the controller and LED’s are given below. Alarm LED'S Temperature Display POWER Interior Light Switch Menu Keypad... -
Page 11: Temperature Display
ONTROLS position. While in the Alarm Enable position, the menu items can be viewed but not changed. The key can then be pulled to secure the values entered. Note The key can be pulled in the Off or the Alarm Enable position. Temperature Display The temperature display indicates chamber temperature while in the control mode of operation and menu titles and... -
Page 12: Keypads
ONTROLS Keypads Menu Keypad – Pressing the Menu keypad enters the controller into the menu selection mode, designated by the illumination of the MODE LED. Repeatedly pressing the Menu keypad cycles through the list of menu items (see Menus). After the final menu, the controller returns to the control mode and the MODE LED turns off. -
Page 13: Operation
Operation The refrigerator is started by inserting the power switch key, which is found in the envelope inside the unit, into the key switch. Turn the key to the middle (set up) posi- Note tion. The internal fans will start and the display will flash The Pout display is a normal occur- between Pout and the current chamber temperature. -
Page 14: Units
ONTROLS Units • Units select (C,F) – Selects the desired temper- ature display units in °C or °F. Use the Up Arrow keypad to change the units from C to F. Use the Down Arrow keypad to switch from F to C. -
Page 15: Alarm Test Menu
ONTROLS Alarm Test Menu • Alarm Test (At) –Use the Up Arrow keypad to change the n to H. By subsequently pressing the Menu Keypad the controller will perform a High Alarm Test (see Alarm Test in Alarms sec- tion). Use the Down Arrow Keypad to change the display to L. -
Page 16: Control Mode
ONTROLS Control Mode The Control Mode of operation is indicated when the Mode LED is OFF. With the desired temperature set point and alarm values entered, the refrigerator will then begin to control to the set temperature. There is a time delay between compressor activations. -
Page 17: Alarms
ONTROLS Alarms Alarm Version Refrigerators are equipped with audible and visual alarms. They also feature remote alarm con- tacts. The key switch must be in the Alarm Enable posi- tion for the audible alarm and remote alarm contacts to activate. Alarm messages are shown on both the temperature display and in the row of Alarm LED’s located above the temperature display. -
Page 18: Power Loss Alarm
ONTROLS refrigerator temperature and “door”. If a door is opened for 3 minutes, the audible alarm will sound and the remote alarm contacts change state. Power Loss Alarm When AC power is lost, the display will alternately flash between the current refrigerator temperature and “Pout”, the Power Out LED will light, the audible alarm will sound and the remote contacts will change state. -
Page 19: Remote Alarm Contacts
ONTROLS test, simply press the Down Arrow Keypad when the dis- play shows n. The display will then show L. Press the Menu Keypad again in order to activate the low alarm test. Remote Alarm Contacts In addition to the audible and visual alarms, there are two sets of remote contacts on the side of the header panel, which change state during an alarm. -
Page 20: Open Sensor
ONTROLS All contacts are capable of switching up to 24 volts AC/DC @ 2 amps. The common (C) and normally closed (NC) contacts open during an alarm. The common (C) and normally open (NO) contacts close during and alarm. The contacts for the Deluxe Remote Alarm are normally closed and open during and alarm. -
Page 21: Convenience Outlet
ONTROLS Offset In the event the refrigerator needs to be calibrated, a sim- ple routine is available to adjust the display and control point to a referenced standard. To set a temperature off- Caution set while in the Control Mode (mode LED off), simply INCREASING the offset value press and hold the Menu key for 5 seconds. -
Page 22: Chart Recorder Operation And Maintenance
Chart Recorder Operation and Maintenance The recorder is installed to provide air temperature read- ings inside the unit. The recorder will swing up and down Caution with the unit’s air temperature. The customer is responsi- It is important that these instructions ble for evaluating the normal swings of the unit for suit- be read before operating the instru- ability for samples stored in the unit. -
Page 23: Marking Systems - Mark-A-Matic Inking System
HART ECORDER PERATION AND AINTENANCE Marking Systems: Mark-A-Matic II Inking System This type of pen consists of a self-contained ink reservoir with a porous plastic stylus, which is snapped around the outer edge of the metal pen arm. A pen cap is provided to extend the life of the ink pen dur- ing shipping or when the recording unit is not in service. -
Page 24: Pen Arm Calibration
HART ECORDER PERATION AND AINTENANCE Figure 5: Pen Arm Assembly Pen Arm Calibration When the unit is first powered on, the pen arm(s) will move off of the chart and then move back onto the chart briefly stopping at the outer most temperature graduation ring of the chart paper. -
Page 25: Temperature Recorder Calibration Check
HART ECORDER PERATION AND AINTENANCE Temperature Recorder Calibration Check This recorder has been accurately calibrated at the facto- ry. Before making any adjustments, this instrument should be in service for 24 hours. Thereafter, if any adjustment is required, perform the following procedure: Figure 6: Push Buttons Place a Certified Test Thermometer(s) in a solu- tion bottle(s) alongside the recorder’s sensor... -
Page 26: Battery Back-Up
HART ECORDER PERATION AND AINTENANCE The LED will flash the appropriate number of times to show the chart rotation speed that is selected. To perma- nently save the chart rotation speed that has been select- ed, press and release the “chart change” button (#3) and the recorder will resume normal operation. -
Page 27: Setting The Alarms
HART ECORDER PERATION AND AINTENANCE The relays that are used in this recording unit are latching type relays. That is the contacts of the relay will remain either closed or open (even when there is no power applied to the recorder) until the relay is pulsed with a sig- nal from the recorder to change the position of the con- tacts. -
Page 28: Chart Range Selection
HART ECORDER PERATION AND AINTENANCE Chart Range Selection If the recorder has a range sticker (that lists several tem- perature ranges) mounted on the front of the chart plate, under the chart, then the following section will apply to you. This recording unit has the option for the user to select from several temperature ranges that are programmed into the recorder. -
Page 29: Recorder Specifications
HART ECORDER PERATION AND AINTENANCE Recorder Specifications Input Replacement Parts Nominal Input Voltage: Single Phase 115/230VAC. -40 to 60°C Charts SPN104116 Nominal Input Current: 0.40mA/0.20mA -5 to 25°C Charts SPN107434 Nominal Input Frequency: 50-60 Hz. -45 to 0°C Charts SPN107435 Replacement Pens SPN104117 Battery... -
Page 30: Maintenance
Maintenance Cabinet Cleaning Caution The cabinet interior should be cleaned frequently. Any When servicing the unit, disconnect spilled liquid should be wiped off immediately. Stains plug from the electrical power source resulting from some spills can be permanent if not quickly removed. -
Page 31: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting This table is intended to assist in resolving user-correctable Refrigerator problems by relating symptoms to their likely causes. If service beyond the scope of this table is required, contact Fisher Scientific Service Division at 1-800-438-4851. Symptom Probable Cause Action... -
Page 32: Replacement Parts
Replacement Parts Replacements for Laboratory Refrigerator parts serviceable by the user may be ordered, by part number, from Fisher Scientific Co. at 1 800-438-4851. Solid State Relay (K2) SPN88616 Magnetic Relay (K1) SPST SPN102259 Magnetic Relay (K1) DPDT SPN102260 Alarm Version Temperature Controller... -
Page 33: Wiring Diagrams
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Page 36: Warranty
Warranty Laboratory instruments and equipment manufactured by Fisher Scientific Company L.L.C. – Laboratory Equipment Division (hereinafter called “the Company”) are warranted only as stated below. Subject to the exceptions and upon the conditions specified below, the Company agrees, at its election, to...